ODU ENGAGES TOP TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE

The University of Idaho's transportation institute is where research quite literally meets the road.

Since it was founded 20 years ago, the National Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology has put a premium on turning its research into real-world applications that make getting from point A to point B safe, efficient and environmentally friendly.

As the leader of one of only 10 such centers in the country, the UI is able to orchestrate the broad expertise of a team of universities, including Old Dominion, Syracuse, Texas Southern and Virginia Tech.

"It really says something about the capabilities of the university," institute director Karen DenBraven said of the leadership role.

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